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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port to discuss jetty funding alternatives

Port of Port Townsend commissioners will discuss funding alternatives for replacement of the Point Hudson jetties during their…

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Federal funds to go to Quilcene hatchery

WASHINGTON. D.C. — Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke has announced $50 million in approved funding to rebuild…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, left, examines a steampunk-themed metal artwork created by Peninsula College welding students, from left, Ellis Henderson of Port Townsend, and Nathan Hofer and Matthew Weaver of Port Angeles during the governor’s tour of the college’s welding class on the Port Angeles campus on Thursday. The shop tour was part of a presentation on economic opportunities and partnerships in the maritime industries on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Inslee focuses on maritime industry during tour of Peninsula

Gov. Jay Inslee visited the North Olympic Peninsula on Thursday to discuss the area’s maritime industry and celebrate…

Port of Port Angeles considers levy lid lift to pay for John Wayne Marina upkeep

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Port of Port Angeles considers levy lid lift to pay for John Wayne Marina upkeep

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners will consider asking voters countywide to pay higher taxes to…

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Jefferson County likely to sell sand, gravel pit

QUILCENE — A 30-acre gravel and sand pit that has not been used in 22 years will be…

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Court says compliance reached with McCleary ruling

By Rachel La Corte

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Port Angeles Food Bank sets listening sessions

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Food Bank has scheduled two days of community listening sessions, with the…

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OMC Foundation presents hospital with $150,000

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Medical Center Foundation has presented $150,000 to OMC to purchase a nuclear imaging…

Sequim Service Fest runs weekdays through June 15

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Sequim Service Fest runs weekdays through June 15

SEQUIM — “You wouldn’t believe how good this feels,” said Mark Powless, standing in front of his Sequim…

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Port Angeles City Council debates review of comprehensive plan

PORT ANGELES — A 4-3 majority of the Port Angeles City Council has voted to remand a comprehensive…

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New state laws take effect today

More than 200 new laws take effect in Washington state this week, including a package of bills meant…

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Marrowstone Island residents urge ban of industrial activities in rural areas

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners overwhelmingly heard from Marrowstone Island residents during a hearing on the county’s…

Port Townsend Arts Commission studies public art

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Port Townsend Arts Commission studies public art

PORT TOWNSEND — Plans to develop an informational park plaza on a small triangle-shaped parcel of public property…

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Port Angeles High School mural unveiling set this evening

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles High School students will present a collaborative mural to Olympic Medical Center at…

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Seattle judge blocks feds from ending teen pregnancy grant

By Gene Johnson

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Ex-NAACP head, once known as Rachel Dolezal, denies fraud

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Port Hadlock man homeless after early morning fire

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Port Hadlock man homeless after early morning fire

PORT HADLOCK — A Port Hadlock man was left homeless after an early Thursday morning fire destroyed his…

Washout spurs creative work-arounds to New Dungeness Light Station

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Washout spurs creative work-arounds to New Dungeness Light Station

By Greg MacDonald

Spring blooms bring unwanted Scotch Broom

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Spring blooms bring unwanted Scotch Broom

Highly invasive, problematic for reforestation and a fire and allergy hazard, Scotch broom is an unwelcome guest in…

Port Townsend group protests for immigrant rights

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Port Townsend group protests for immigrant rights

PORT TOWNSEND — A group of 55 men and women stood with signs Tuesday to bring awareness to…